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This guidance aims to establish good practice based on lessons identified from responding to and recovering from emergencies.
Guidance explaining the redundancy protocol across the UK Civil Service to ensure best practice.
A guide to taking professional, accurate minutes.
Guidance for members of the Office of the Parliamentary Counsel (OPC) who are drafting bills to be considered in Parliament.
Core Terms for the Mid-Tier Contract.
This PPN sets out how payment approaches can be taken into account in the procurement of major government contracts. It replaces PPN 015 from 1 October 2025.
A Modern Civil Service is our vision of a skilled, innovative and ambitious Civil Service equipped for the future.
This Procurement Policy Note (PPN) updates the Selection Questionnaire (SQ) and accompanying statutory guidance and replaces PPN 03/23.
Code of Practice issues under section 45 of the Freedom of Information Act 2000, providing guidance to public authorities on the discharge of their functions and responsibilities under Part I (Access to information held by p…
This page provides support for small and medium sized enterprises (SMEs) on bidding for government contracts.
This PPN provides optional questions to help identify the use of Artificial Intelligence in procurements, and in the delivery of government services.
Information and guidance on Social Outcomes Partnerships (also known as Social Impact Bonds) and the Life Chances Fund.
Policy and Guidance for MOD Industry partners to apply for Industry Personnel Security Assurance (IPSA).
How to complete a project assessment review.
This guide explains how to use functional standards to drive efficiency, effectiveness, and professionalism of functional work across government.
Data held by UKSV will relate to applicants for positions or contracts where a requirement for vetting was or has been identified by the sponsor and the process commenced.
The scope and remit of the Public Procurement Review Service (PPRS), which provides a route for suppliers to raise concerns about public procurement practice.
This PPN provides updated guidance on procuring steel in government contracts.
Centralised guidance for SMEs and departments on government’s commitment to support start-ups and small businesses via government procurement, and commit to paying them on time.
Guidance for UK nationals and organisations considering professional engagement with Chinese individuals and organisations.
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